Zhoushan Archipelago
Zhoushan Archipelago , NE Zhejiang prov., China, in the East China Sea, at the entrance to Hangzhou Bay. It includes the main island of Zhoushan and about 100 lesser islands; Dinghai on Zhoushan is the major population center. The archipelago forms the richest fishing grounds off the China coast. The island of Putuo was a sacred center of Buddhism, with many ancient temples and monasteries. The name sometimes appears as Chou-shan Archipelago.
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China's Zhoushan Archipelago sets up maritime court
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 5/20/2003; 344 words
; China's Zhoushan Archipelago sets up maritime court HANGZHOU, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Zhoushan Archipelago in east China ' Zhejiang province, one...to set up a court on the Zhoushan Archipelago, as authorized by the Chinese...
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Sea Bridge Completed in East China
Newspaper article from: Xinhua English Newswire; 6/1/1999; 317 words
; ...the first sea bridge on the East China Sea, opened to traffic Monday...two major islands in the Zhoushan Archipelago in east China's Zhejiang Province. Construction...coastal city in Zhejiang. The Zhoushan Archipelago, which has well over 1...
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East China regions bracing for Typhoon Ewiniar
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 7/8/2006; 459 words
; East China regions bracing for Typhoon Ewiniar...Zhejiang Province and Shanghai in east China have been working hard to get locals...east off Dinghai, an isle of the Zhoushan Archipelago in the East China Sea, at 8 a.m. on Saturday and...
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Sinochem: project for building strategic oil stockpile is officially launched in east China.
Newspaper article from: China Business News; 2/13/2004; 690 words
; ...is officially launched in east China Shanghai. February 13. INTERFAX...stockpile infrastructure in east China's Aoshan, Zhejiang Province...which is an island of the Zhoushan Archipelago in the East China Sea. China's largest bonded...
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Airport Links East China Archipelago With Mainland
Newspaper article from: Xinhua English Newswire; 7/31/1997; 288 words
; Zhujiajian Airport, based on the Zhoushan Island, the main body of the Zhoushan Archipelago in eastern Zhejiang Province, opened Monday with eight routes to major Chinese cities including Beijing and Shanghai. The construction...
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A glimpse into a sacred site
Newspaper article from: China Daily; 7/23/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Mount Putuo, a small and amazing isle in the Zhoushan Archipelago in East China's Zhejiang Province, remarked how lucky...Shenjiamen, a well-known fishing port on the Zhoushan Archipelago, to the wonderful isle where we arrived at...
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IN BRIEF (Page: 3, Date: 04/23/2003)
Newspaper article from: China Daily; 4/23/2003; 625 words
; ...dolphin mistakenly captured by a fisherman from East China's Fujian Province returned to the sea on Sunday...foreign ship at about 10:30 on Monday night near Zhoushan Archipelago in East China's Zhejiang Province. Six fishermen were on...
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China to Expand Desalinization Program
Newspaper article from: Xinhua English Newswire; 7/9/1998; 305 words
; ...half of the country's annual output. Desalinated saltwater is a major source of potable water in ther Zhoushan Archipelago in east China's Zhejiang Province. Desalinization has also been introduced to the Xisha and Nansha islands in the...
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Five missing after fishing boat sinks in E. China
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 4/22/2003; 292 words
; ...missing after their fishing boat was sunk by an unidentified foreign ship at about 10:30 Monday night near Zhoushan Archipelago in east China's Zhejiang Province. Six fishermen were on board when the accident happened, and one was rescued...
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Turbine power project to tap marine currents
Newspaper article from: China Daily; 4/27/2005; ; 550 words
; HUIZHOU, Guangdong: A pilot Kobold turbine plant is to be set up on the Zhoushan Archipelago in East China's Zhejiang Province later this year. Kobold turbines, a marine current energy technology developed by Italy-based Ponte di...
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Zhoushan Archipelago
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Zhoushan Archipelago , NE Zhejiang prov., China, in the East China Sea...entrance to Hangzhou Bay. It includes the main island of Zhoushan and about 100 lesser islands; Dinghai on Zhoushan is the major population center. The archipelago forms...
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Chou-shan Archipelago
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Chou-shan Archipelago see Zhoushan Archipelago , China.
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Chusan Archipelago
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Chusan Archipelago see Zhoushan Archipelago , China.
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Zhejiang
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...The province includes many islands, notably the Zhoushan Archipelago . Known for its beauty, Zhejiang is one of China...extensive, with motorized junks now in use; the Zhoushan island area is one of the richest fishing grounds...
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Hangzhou
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...25 ft (8 m) in height amd sweeps past Hangzhou, menacing shipping. The 22.4 mi (36 km) Hangzhou Bay Bridge crosses the bay between Zhapu (N) and Cixi (S). Zhoushan Archipelago lies across the southern entrance of the bay.
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